Jamis hudson STEP-THRU 2020
2020 Urban
Estimate price |
499$
Weight | 13.38 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 650b -
Groupset Tourney, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 TIG-welded aluminum, Hudson laid-back design with low ride height, alloy kickstand
Suspension Fork
Hi-tensile unicrown with radiused blades
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-TY300 rear
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus SL-M310, 7-speed
Cassette
Shimano freewheel 7-speed, 14-34
Crank
Forged alloy crank, single 42T chainring, 170mm, with full length chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge, 68 x 122.5mm
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
Classic block-style
Wheels
Rims
Alex DC25 alloy double-wall rims, 36H, Formula alloy QR hubs, 14g black stainless steel spokes
Tires
CST Metropolitan Palm Bay, 27.5 x 2.35
Brakes
Brakes
SureStop braking system with forged alloy direct pull brakes & Tektro alloy comfort lever
Cockpit
Stem
Jamis alloy, 180mm quill x 80mm extension
Handlebar
Hi-rise comfort, 15? sweep x 80mm rise x 640mm wide
Grips
Kraton comfort w/ clamp
Headset
Internal cup, threaded, 1 1/8”
Seat
Saddle
Jamis Comfort with memory foam, synthetic suede top, burnished side panels and bumper springs
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust, 31.6 x 300mm, with alloy QR clamp
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
hudson STEP-THRU belongs to the Jamis Hudson model. 23 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Jamis Hudson bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Jamis hudson STEP-THRU 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 499$. Jamis HUDSON 2020 on the other hand costs 499$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Comfort bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Comfort bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 360$. However, you could also get a good Comfort bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 499$. If we compare this with the average Comfort bike cost we notice that the price is 38.61% more expensive.
Average weight for Comfort bikes
The average weight for Comfort bikes is 15.11 kg (33.31 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 13.38 kg (29.5 lbs), Jamis bike is considerably lighter than average. In short, the average Comfort bike weight is 12.93% higher than this one.
hudson STEP-THRU components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Jamis hudson STEP-THRU 2020, has a aluminum model. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.